Brunton . F-5008

Brunton F-5008 ComPro Pocket TransitBrunton, Inc. is a manufacturer of technical gear for outdoor activity located in Riverton, Wyoming. Brunton is well known for innovation in the categories of binoculars, backpacking equipment, family camping, GPS, headlamps, solar panels for portable power, surveying compasses and instruments including the Brunton Pocket Transit, a measuring tool used by geologists and archaeologists and often known as simply a "Brunton."The Brunton Company has been building professional grade field compasses since 1896 and has a reputation for perfection in directional instrumentation.Developed using composite materials for the body, the ComPro is a lighter, more affordable alternative for transit users. It incorporates a cast NdFeB, rare-earth magnet, precisely balanced on a sapphire bearing. The result is a powerful magnet, which seeks magnetic north very quickly and allows for faster readings. Brunton F-5008 ComPro Pocket Transit Features:; 0-360;; Includes Leather Transit Case; Single NdFeB magnet resists demagnetization better than other types of magnets for increased reliability; Azimuth accuracy ±1/2; with 1; graduations; Vertical accuracy ±1/2; with 1; graduations and 10 minute readability; Vertical angle measurements to ±90; or 100% grade; A percent grade scale with increments of 5%; Induction damped needle for quick, accurate readings; Sapphire jewel bearing allows for smooth needle movement; Magnetic declination adjustment allows for east or west declination setting to 180;; Short and long sights for increased accuracy when sighting azimuth or vertical angles; Precision aligned mirror with convenient "see through" sighting capability; Composite body material is permanently impregnated with color; O-rings make the Com-Pro waterproof for increased reliability; Limited lifetime warranty